Dear Baidu users:
Recently, Baidu Company found that some criminals faked Baidu's name and carried out the so-called "lucky star" lottery to defraud users of money. The plot is terrible. In order to protect the legitimate rights and interests of Baidu users, Baidu Company hereby solemnly declares as follows:
1. Baidu official website is/; Baidu knows that official website is/. All activities that Baidu knows are displayed in the announcement area that Baidu knows: /search/zhidao/zhuti- gaogong/index.html. Baidu has never authorized any individual or unit to publish any official activities organized by Baidu on websites outside Baidu official website. Please pay attention to the identification of users, beware of being deceived!
2. Baidu will not ask users for money and passwords in any form. Please be vigilant when you receive such messages! Baidu will only use the official ID "System Administrator", "Du Xiong" and "Zhihu Inspector" to send notices and announcements to everyone. If you find fraudulent short messages sent by other IDs, please immediately use the private message complaint function to make a complaint, and we will have someone to deal with it in time.
3. Baidu Company has reported the case to the public security organ, asking users to provide clues to solve the case in time after receiving such fraudulent information, and keep relevant evidence.
Baidu's hotline: 010-82621kloc-0/88-6322 E-mail :webmaster@baidu.com.
Thank you for your cooperation and look forward to your continued support!
Baidu (the world's largest Chinese search engine)
July 2006 12
Attachment: Fraud by criminals:
1. Criminals use "Baidu" to register domain names, steal Baidu's web pages, and use private messages in the station to send "prize-winning" information to users with "Baidu Tips" or other similar IDs.
2. The specific content of the so-called "award-winning" information is as follows: Dear Baidu users, hello: Baidu knows that the online selection activity of the knowledge platform is now held. Congratulations! Your Baidu user name was selected as a "lucky star" user on July 2nd. In this activity, you won the surprise prize of Baidu knowing the' Lucky Star' activity. After receiving this message, please log on to the homepage of Baidu Know-it-All to inquire and receive the bonuses and prizes of Baidu Know-It-Lucky Star. Please remember your winning verification code.
After the winning user contacted him, he asked the user to send him the so-called personal income tax of several hundred yuan first, and then disappeared.